RCW 46.25.055
Medical examination and certification—Required—Exception.
Except as provided in 49 C.F.R. Sec. 391.67 as it existed on April 30, 2019, or such subsequent date as may be provided by the department by rule, consistent with the purposes of this section, a person may not drive a commercial motor vehicle unless he or she is physically qualified to do so and is medically examined and certified in accordance with procedures provided in 49 C.F.R. Sec. 391.43 as it existed on April 30, 2019, or such subsequent date as may be provided by the department by rule, consistent with the purposes of this section.
[ 2018 c 49 § 1; 2003 c 195 § 3.]
NOTES:
Effective date—2019 c 44; 2018 c 49: "This act takes effect June 1, 2020." [ 2019 c 44 § 8; 2018 c 49 § 5.]
Effective date—2019 c 44 § 8: "Section 8 of this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect April 30, 2019." [ 2019 c 44 § 10.]
Findings—2003 c 195: See note following RCW 46.25.070.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 46.25 - Uniform Commercial Driver's License Act.
46.25.005 - Purpose—Construction.
46.25.010 - Definitions (as amended by 2019 c 44).
46.25.020 - One license limit.
46.25.030 - Duties of driver—Notice to department and employer.
46.25.040 - Duties of employer.
46.25.050 - Commercial driver's license required—Exceptions, restrictions, reciprocity.
46.25.055 - Medical examination and certification—Required—Exception.
46.25.057 - Medical certificate—Failure to carry—Penalty.
46.25.060 - Knowledge and skills examination, exemptions, fee distribution.
46.25.070 - Application—Change of address, name—Residency—Hazardous materials endorsement.
46.25.075 - Certification—Recordkeeping and administration—Downgrade.
46.25.080 - License contents, classifications, endorsements, restrictions.
46.25.082 - Driving record information.
46.25.085 - Hazardous materials endorsement.
46.25.088 - Expiration—Renewal.
46.25.090 - Disqualification—Grounds for, period of—Records.
46.25.100 - Restoration after disqualification—Requalification fee, fee distribution.
46.25.110 - Driving with alcohol or THC in system.
46.25.123 - Mandatory reporting of positive test.
46.25.125 - Disqualification for positive test—Procedure.
46.25.130 - Report of violation, disqualification by nonresident.
46.25.150 - Agreements to carry out chapter.
46.25.160 - Licenses issued by other jurisdictions.